Texas Genco, LP v. Valence Operating Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BILL VANCE, Justice.
This is an accommodation doctrine case. Appellant Texas Genco, LP (Genco), the surface owner of a tract of land in Freestone County, sued to enjoin Appellee Valence Operating Company (Valence), the mineral estate owner, from straight-hole drilling a gas well on the tract, which is part of Genco’s ash-disposal landfill for its nearby electrical power generation plant (the Limestone Plant). The trial court entered a temporary injunction that prevented straight-hole drilling. Valence counterclaimed for damages suffered because of the temporary injunction. After a jury…
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